You I made a self-portrait. the chin was longer the bushy eyebrows the same. Friend said it looked like an orange. I thought it was you. not the jaw, not the eyes, not the face. You. dangle Running from the fire it struck me- the warmth was actually cozy and pleasing. Should I turn to burn or run to embrace the spring ahead? Rain Pelting on the mind, … [Read more...]
3 paintings by Merlin Flower
When there is nothing, there’s the cup of coffee
When there is nothing, there's the cup of coffee Early morning, i step out; in a heap, in the rubbish pile, my paintings. They look 'belonged'. Few more displaced to the storage-room. New companions for the dust, old tricycle; bicycle, cartons, gunny-bags, snake skins, live spiders; webs, wooden planks. They belonged too. The pain came in full two hours late. … [Read more...]
Art and the Artist: An Interview with Michelle Dunaway
Listen and you’ll hear the music in Michelle’s paintings. Of course, they wear the responsibility quite lightly. Incisive and mild, caught and emancipated, real and dreamy, they reach within your grasp like an early morning dream. Listen. You may not have heard of Michelle Dunaway – yet. A professional artist from New Mexico, Michelle Dunaway has been featured in magazines … [Read more...]
